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Wimbledon to Axminster by train

Considering a train trip from Wimbledon to Axminster? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 55 mins and spans about 129 miles (208 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wimbledon to Axminster Key Stats

Arrival Station

Axminster

Departure Station

Wimbledon

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 54 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:59 / 00:53

Distance

129miles
(208 km)

6 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.60

Travelling from Wimbledon to Axminster by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wimbledon to Axminster, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 55 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 54 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 129 miles (208 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Axminster!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wimbledon and Axminster

Curious about your trip from Wimbledon to Axminster? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wimbledon and Axminster by train?

The travel time between Wimbledon and Axminster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wimbledon and Axminster by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wimbledon to Axminster is 2hrs 54 mins.

How much does the train from Wimbledon to Axminster cost?

Train ticket prices from Wimbledon to Axminster can start from as little as £14.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wimbledon and Axminster?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wimbledon and Axminster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:53.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wimbledon and Axminster?

First class tickets on trains between Wimbledon and Axminster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wimbledon and Axminster?

Amenities on trains between Wimbledon and Axminster can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wimbledon to Axminster by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wimbledon and Axminster. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Axminster, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wimbledon to Axminster?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wimbledon & Axminster. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wimbledon to Axminster?

South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wimbledon and Axminster.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wimbledon and Axminster?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wimbledon and Axminster, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wimbledon to Axminster Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wimbledon to Axminster on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:08 Wimbledon18:02 Axminster1 changeClapham Junction
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Wimbledon19:04 Axminster1 changeClapham Junction
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Wimbledon20:04 Axminster1 changeLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:44 Wimbledon21:04 Axminster1 changeLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:47 Wimbledon21:04 Axminster1 changeLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Wimbledon21:04 Axminster1 changeLondon Waterloo
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Wimbledon21:04 Axminster2 changesClapham Junction
Basingstoke
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
19:08 Wimbledon22:05 Axminster1 changeClapham Junction
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:08 Wimbledon23:03 Axminster1 changeClapham Junction
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
23:29 Wimbledon06:44 Axminster2 changesClapham Junction
Yeovil Junction
7 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Wimbledon10:02 Axminster2 changesGuildford
Woking
10 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wimbledon to Axminster journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wimbledon to Axminster start from as little as £14.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wimbledon to Axminster start from £55.10 one way, or £66.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wimbledon to Axminster are available for £72.10 one way, or £76.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Wimbledon Station

Welcome Aboard Wimbledon Train Station

Ah, the hustle and bustle of Wimbledon—a charming district in southwest London, best known for its annual tennis championship. Yet, beyond the sound of tennis balls and cheering crowds, lies Wimbledon Train Station, a pivotal hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local wandering the greens or a visitor with Wimbledon on your itinerary, the station serves as your gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Station Details and Amenities

Wimbledon Train Station not only accommodates daily commuters but also ensures a convenient stop for those on leisure travel. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from 6:15 AM to 8:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7:45 AM to 7:30 PM on Sundays. Ticket machines are plentiful and accessible, offering Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

As you navigate through, you'll find step-free access across the station, crucial for those with mobility needs. An induction loop is available, enhancing communication for the hearing impaired, while waiting rooms on platforms provide a warm respite from the bustling crowds. Travelers can sip on a coffee from AMT or dig into tasty pastries from Snoggys as they plan their routes.

Onward Travel from Wimbledon

Wimbledon Station forms a critical node in London's transportation network. Those needing a bus can head over to Alexandra Road. If you're traveling to destinations like London Waterloo or Clapham Junction, you're in luck as these are among the popular routes. Train services are frequent, making it a breeze to connect to nearby districts or dive deeper into the heart of London.

The station also offers rail replacement services, ensuring that your journey is uninterrupted even during disruptions. Connections are well mapped with detailed brochures and support available for those new to London's rail network.

Embark on Your Next Adventure

Beyond the station lies a world of adventure. Curious minds and the city explorers can venture to Surbiton or enjoy a picturesque trip to Richmond. For those seeking urban vibrance, a quick train to London Victoria might just be the ticket!

Your Ticket Awaits

With its myriad of amenities, transport connections, and the ease of ticketing, Wimbledon Train Station stands as an essential gateway to discover the delights of London and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a curious traveler, the station is ready to assist with robust customer support and facilities. So, pack your bags, grab a hot drink, and get ready to start your railway adventure from Wimbledon!

Everything you need to know about Axminster Station

Welcome to Axminster Train Station!

Nestled in the heart of Devon, Axminster train station is a charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes of southwest England. Whether you're commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, Axminster station connects you with a host of destinations that cater to various interests and travel needs.

Station Facilities & Accessibility

Axminster station is equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a smooth journey. You can buy tickets from the ticket office, open from 6:15 am to 5:00 pm on weekdays, or use the ticket machines that are compatible with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Wi-Fi is available to keep you connected, and there’s a heated waiting room to keep you warm while you wait for your train.

Accessibility is a key feature here with step-free access available throughout the station, making it easier for those with reduced mobility to navigate. While there are no staff available on-site, customer help points are present, ensuring that assistance is within reach. CCTV systems safeguard both the station and bicycle storage areas, providing peace of mind for passengers.

Connectivity and Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from Axminster, you'll find the station conveniently situated with multiple modes of transport. Rail replacement services operate from the station forecourt off King Edward Road, and local bus services are accessible with printable schedules available here. Despite the lack of taxi and cycle hire facilities, the station remains an excellent hub for accessing local services.

Popular Routes from Axminster

Dreaming of a city break or a countryside escape? Axminster is a springboard to an array of fascinating destinations. The station operates trains to vibrant cities and serene locales alike. Catch a train from Axminster to bustling cityscapes such as London Waterloo and Southampton Central. If the idyllic charms of Exeter appeal to you, plan a visit to Exeter Central and Exeter St David's.

For those keen on exploring nearby towns, connections to Honiton and Crewkerne offer a taste of Devon’s local character. Each journey is an opportunity to discover somewhere new, all from the convenience of Axminster train station.

Conclusion: Discover the Best of Devon and Beyond

Axminster train station not only serves as a conduit to southwest England's abundant attractions but also offers the necessary facilities and support to make your journey enjoyable. Whether you're a daily commuter or an infrequent traveller, this station aims to provide all you need for a comfortable travel experience. Start your next adventure from Axminster, confident that you’re beginning your journey from a station designed with you in mind.

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